Ranking tables

Competition/European Law | Europe

Sweden

The below Competition/European Law rankings table provides market-leading insights on the top ranked lawyers and law firms whose advice and legal services can be purchased in Sweden. The rankings are the result of extensive research by our internal research team, who conduct interviews with in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers who have worked alongside them. Use our table and ranking system to identify the most suited provider of legal services for you.

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Band 1

  1. Advokatfirman Vinge KB
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    Advokatfirman Vinge KB
    Competition/European Law
    2024 | Band 1 | 34 Years Ranked
    Vinge houses a highly esteemed competition law practice, that offers notable experience in behavioural investigations, as well as challenges to authority decisions and follow-on damages actions. The law firm is a popular choice with private equity clients for advice on merger clearance notifications. The team is also knowledgeable in state aid issues. The firm also possesses an in-house team of economists.
  2. BOKWALL RISLUND Advokatbyrå
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    BOKWALL RISLUND Advokatbyrå
    Competition/European Law
    2024 | Band 1 | 20 Years Ranked
    BOKWALL RISLUND is an outstanding Stockholm-based boutique law firm offering a wealth of expertise in competition matters. The law firm is well versed in SCA behavioural investigations into allegations of abuse of dominance as well as representing clients in damages claims. The team also acts on numerous merger control mandates, including opposition to potential acquisitions and phase II investigations. The team is also active in state aid mandates.
  3. Mannheimer Swartling
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    Mannheimer Swartling
    Competition/European Law
    2024 | Band 1 | 34 Years Ranked
    Swedish law firm Mannheimer Swartling boasts a leading team assisting with the full range of services relating to competition and European law. The department offers highly rated expertise in abuse of dominance and cartel investigations before both the Swedish and European authorities. The practice also advises on merger control matters, including phase II investigations. It offers additional experience in state aid mandates, especially in the transport sector.
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Band 2

  1. Delphi
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    Delphi
    Competition/European Law
    2024 | Band 2 | 32 Years Ranked
    Delphi is a Swedish law firm boasting a competition team that regularly assists clients with competition law filings for proposed mergers and joint ventures. The department also provides training and compliance advice on a range of antitrust topics, including unfair trading practices. The lawyers also represent clients in investigations related to alleged cartel infringements, as well as acting on challenges to authority decisions and on follow-on damages actions.
  2. Kastell Advokatbyrå
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    Kastell Advokatbyrå
    Competition/European Law
    2024 | Band 2 | 28 Years Ranked
    Swedish boutique firm Kastell has a respected team that provides comprehensive advice on all aspects of competition and European law. The department represents clients in SCA investigations pertaining to allegations of abuse of dominance and cartel participation. The lawyers additionally assist with merger notifications, as well as the antitrust aspects of joint ventures and collaboration agreements. The practice also advises on state aid issues.
  3. Roschier
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    Roschier
    Competition/European Law
    2024 | Band 2 | 28 Years Ranked
    Roschier's competition practice works closely with the law firm's M&A department on transactions and joint ventures, coordinating multi-jurisdictional merger filings with both Swedish and EU competition authorities. It assists with both phase I and II investigations. The department also assists with contentious competition law matters, including investigations and follow-on damages proceedings.
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Band 3

  1. Advokatfirman Cederquist KB
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    Advokatfirman Cederquist KB
    Competition/European Law
    2024 | Band 3 | 34 Years Ranked
    Stockholm-based law firm Cederquist has a notable competition team that often handles merger control mandates. The team also represents clients in investigations relating to abuse of dominance and cartels, as well as advising on the structuring of contracts and agreements, including distribution networks. The lawyers are also knowledgeable in state aid issues.
  2. Advokatfirman Schjødt
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    Advokatfirman Schjødt
    Competition/European Law
    2024 | Band 3 | 24 Years Ranked
    Schjødt's competition department in Stockholm is particularly active on merger control work, including phase II investigations, and often acts alongside lawyers from the firm's corporate department. The practice also offers advice on foreign direct investment issues and the competition aspects of joint venture agreements. The team has further experience in behavioural investigations and competition law compliance matters.
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Band 4

  1. Advokatfirman Hammarskiöld & Co AB
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    Advokatfirman Hammarskiöld & Co AB
    Competition/European Law
    2024 | Band 4 | 22 Years Ranked
    Hammarskiöld & Co has particular experience in competition law compliance mandates, including advising industry associations. The law firm also represents clients in investigations into allegations of anti-competitive behaviour and subsequent damages actions. It has further experience in the competition law aspects of transactional mandates.
  2. Cirio Advokatbyrå AB
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    Cirio Advokatbyrå AB
    Competition/European Law
    2024 | Band 4 | 4 Years Ranked
    Cirio is a Stockholm-based law firm that often assists clients with merger notifications and clearance mandates, including phase II investigations. The team demonstrates further expertise in advising clientele on state aid matters and behavioural investigations, including allegations of cartel involvement.
  3. Setterwalls
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    Setterwalls
    Competition/European Law
    2024 | Band 4 | 22 Years Ranked
    Setterwalls enters the rankings this year on the back of positive feedback and impressive activity in investigations into allegations of abuse of dominance. The law firm also advises clients on competition law compliance issues and merger clearance notifications.
  4. Snellman Advokatbyrå AB
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    Snellman Advokatbyrå AB
    Competition/European Law
    2024 | Band 4 | 28 Years Ranked
    Snellman is highly active in merger control mandates, often working with its Finnish office on matters involving cross-border aspects. The lawyers have experience in phase II proceedings and foreign direct investment notifications.